Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Margaret I "Maggie" Becker
May 12, 2015
Margaret I. “Maggie” Becker, 72, passed away in Sandpoint on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Life Care. Memorial services will be conducted 11:00AM, Monday, May 18, 2015 at Coffel’s Funeral Chapel. Maggie was born Aug. 2, 1942 in Bridgewater, MA the daughter of Michael and Irene McDonnell. She moved to Long Beach, CA where she graduated from high school. She...
Donald Eugene Zahn
May 10, 2015
Major Donald Eugene Zahn 94 was born October 15th, 1920, and joined his loving wife Norma in heaven on May 10th, 2015. Memorial Services will be conducted Saturday June 6th, 2015 at 11:00 am in the First Lutheran Church on the 71st anniversary of D-Day. Pastor Steve Neuder will be officiating. "Don" as he liked to be called was born...
Toni Renae Crawford
May 10, 2015
Toni Renae Crawford, age 50, passed away in her home, surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, May 10, 2015. She was born on June 29, 1964 in Auburn, California. After being raised by Ilean and Bill Buster, along with her brother Tracey Buster, she graduated from Bonners Ferry High School in 1982. Two years later she married the love of...
John Malcolm Tara
May 6, 2015
John Malcolm Tara was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend who passed away peacefully on May 6, 2015 in Sandpoint, ID at the age of 94. John was born in Oakland, CA on February 11, 1921 to John Tarabochia and Margaret E. Crandell. When John was a young child, his greatest dream was to fly airplanes and...
Patricia E. "Pat" Parks
May 3, 2015
Patricia E. “Pat” Parks, 81, passed away in Frederick, MD on Saturday, May 30, 2015. A complete obituary, announcing funeral services, will be posted later. Pat was a long time resident of the Hope area and a retired real estate agent. She will be buried, beside her husband Paul Parks, in Pinecrest Memorial Park.
James "Jim" Hugh Fulling
May 1, 2015
James Hugh Fulling, 76, of Sandpoint, died peacefully at his home with his wife Betsy by his side, on May 1, 2015, after a courageous two and a half-year struggle with many ongoing health issues. He was born in the Bronx, New York on August 25, 1938 to Thomas Raymond Fulling and Geraldine Rose Davitt, and was the second of...
Raynold "Ray" Davis
Apr 26, 2015
Raynold David “Ray” Davis, 89, of Sandpoint, peacefully passed away in the loving presence of his family on Sunday April 26, 2015 at Luther Park in Sandpoint. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00AM, Thursday, April 30, 2015 in the Sandpoint L.D.S. Stake Chapel, 602 Schweitzer Cut-off Rd, with Bishop Rob Redford, conducting. Interment will follow in Pack River Cemetery. Ray...
Helen Rose Manson
Apr 17, 2015
Sandpoint’s beloved Helen Rose Manson, 90, of Sandpoint passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Bonner General Hospital. Private family services will be held at a later date. Helen was born September 9, 1924 in Fresno, CA the daughter of Vernon and Rosa Bertken. She was raised and attended schools in Fresno and graduated Roosevelt High in 1942. Helen...
Carolyn Rae Barnes
Apr 16, 2015
Carolyn Rae Barnes 68, of Heron, Montana passed away at Bonner General Hospital on Thursday, April 16, 2015. Private family services will be held at a later time.
Mary Etta Williams
Apr 15, 2015
On Wednesday, April 15, 2015 our Lord and Savior took Mary Etta home to be with her family. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Saturday May 9, 2015 in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel with Pastors Stan Norman and Gerri Harvill of the Sandpoint United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will take place in Pinecrest Memorial Park. A viewing will...
Kay Adean Kemmis
Apr 11, 2015
Kay Adean Kemmis, 82, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. He was born June 20, 1932 in Kalispell, MT to LeRoy D. Kemmis and Lorene I. (Moe) Kemmis. He was a preemie baby, but his dad said, “He’ll make it, he is a tuffy,” a nickname that stuck through his high school years. Memorial...
Karen Brown
Apr 10, 2015
Karen I. Brown passed away in her sleep at her home in Colburn, Idaho, on Friday, April 10, 2015. Karen was born on Feb. 15, 1933, to Gladys (Dooley) Graves and Harold Graves in Sandpoint, Idaho. She grew up in Kootenai, Idaho, with her sisters, Virginia, Kay and JoAnn. Karen went to school in Kootenai and Sandpoint. She is survived...
Loretta Jean Hageman
Apr 9, 2015
Loretta Jean Hageman, 91, of Sandpoint passed away on Thursday April 9, 2015 at Luther Park. Loretta worked as a registered nurse throughout her life.
Lorraine Irene Tope
Apr 6, 2015
Lorraine Irene “Shortie” Tope, passed away peacefully at home with family April 6, 2015. Memorial services will be conducted 11:00AM, on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Coffelt Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Barry Johnson, of the New Song Bible Church, officiating. She was born to parents Roy and Tessie Long on November 20, 1928 in Sandpoint, Idaho where she was raised...
Charlotte Marie Kerr
Apr 6, 2015
Charlotte Marie "Charie" Kerr passed away on Monday April 6. She is survived by her daughter, Denise, and son, Matt. She also has two wonderful step granddaughters, Staci and Jaclyn, as well as Denise's daughter, Dallas Sparks. Dallas has three special children, Charie's great grandchildren, Layla Raegan and Jaxson. Charie was born in Rock Island Illinois, and the family moved...
Dorothy Nell Dazey
Apr 6, 2015
Dorothy Nell Dazey, 70, of Ponderay passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born December 11, 1944 in Meridian, Mississippi. She moved to Kellogg, Idaho in 1963 and had a son, Lonnie, with Richard Scheffelmaier. In 1968 she moved to Sandpoint, Idaho where she later married Ralph Dazey with whom...
Delsie Marienau
Apr 6, 2015
Delsie Vera Marienau passed away in Punta Gorda, Florida on March 2, 2015, while visiting family. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 17, at 3:00 p.m. at Christ Our Redemeer Lutheran Church 1900 W. Pine Street in Sandpoint, Idaho. Pastor Steve Nicodemus will be officiating. A reception will follow at her home 1072 Syringa Heights. Delsie was born on...
Gale F Dolsby
Mar 31, 2015
Gale Franklin Dolsby, 80, passed away March 31, 2015 in Sandpoint, Idaho. He was born on September 19, 1934 in Herndon, Kansas to Franklin ‘Frank’ Victor Dolsby and Laura Hudson. Gale married Vicki Dale Frederiksen in 1962 in Stanford Chapel, Palo Alto, California. They were happily married for 52 years. Gale grew up in Herndon, Kansas and moved to Denver,...
Marion Huckle Bates
Mar 30, 2015
Marion Huckle Bates, 105, passed away in Athol, Idaho on Monday, March 30, 2015. Sher was born on Feb. 10, 1910 in Tacoma, Washington. An obituary will be posted later for the centenarian, and retired public school administrator.
Marilyn Martha Truppe
Mar 27, 2015
Marilyn Martha Truppe, 83, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015 at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 pm on Monday, March 30, 2015 in Pinecrest Memorial Park with Dale McCall officiating. A visitation will be held on Monday, March 30, 2015 from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm at Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Marilyn...
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